LEAVENWORTH, Kan. — A judge on Wednesday barred a major U.S. private prison operator from housing immigrants facing possible deportation in a shuttered Kansas City area detention center unless it […]
North Carolina law enforcement outraged over bond for suspect in house party shooting
NEWTON, N.C. — North Carolina local law enforcement expressed frustration on Wednesday that a man charged in connection with last weekend’s shooting around a house party that left one person […]
Jury deliberations near in Weinstein sex crimes retrial
NEW YORK — Jurors in Harvey Weinstein ’s sex crimes retrial are due to start deliberating Thursday, with dozens of witnesses, scores of documents and two days of closing arguments […]
Judge weighs government’s request to unseal records of FBI’s surveillance of Martin Luther King Jr.
WASHINGTON — A federal judge is weighing a request from the Trump administration to unseal records of the FBI’s surveillance of Martin Luther King Jr. — files that the civil […]
Lawyer for South Carolina party boat shooting victim says no one checked IDs or for weapons
No one was checking IDs or for weapons before a party boat cruise that ended with a shooting that hurt 11 people in South Carolina over Memorial Day weekend, a […]
Trump announces full travel ban on people from 12 countries, partial restriction on 7 countries to go into effect Monday
Trump announces full travel ban on people from 12 countries, partial restriction on 7 countries to go into effect Monday Source link
US vetoes UN Security Council resolution demanding an immediate Gaza ceasefire
UNITED NATIONS — The United States on Wednesday vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution demanding an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza because it was not linked to the release […]
Guatemalan man deported to Mexico returns to US after court orders Trump administration to do so
A Guatemalan man deported to Mexico, whom President Donald Trump’s administration was working to bring back after a court order, landed in the United States on Wednesday, his attorneys confirmed. […]
Trump administration signals it will slash funds for long-delayed California high-speed rail project
LOS ANGELES — The Trump administration signaled Wednesday that it intends to cut off federal funding for a long-delayed California high-speed rail project plagued by multibillion-dollar cost overruns, following the […]
House Oversight Committee expands inquiry into Biden’s mental condition and final acts in office
WASHINGTON — The House Oversight Committee is requesting interviews with members of former President Joe Biden’s innermost circle as Republicans ramp up their investigation into the final moves of the […]